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Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus

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Spec sheet

Purpose
A fully managed service for monitoring and alerting on Prometheus-compatible metrics from container environments.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Intended users
AWS describes it for teams using an open source monitoring strategy who want managed Prometheus for container monitoring across AWS or multiple cloud providers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Integrations
It integrates with Amazon EKS, Amazon ECS, AWS Fargate, Amazon Managed Grafana, and Amazon SNS.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Security
The service supports IAM access controls, CloudTrail audit logging, and AWS PrivateLink connections.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Availability
Workspaces are deployed across multiple Availability Zones, and the service is available in multiple AWS Regions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Collection
Metrics can be collected using its agentless collector or AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry, or sent from existing Prometheus servers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Exporters
Metrics can be sent from more than 150 community maintained Prometheus exporters, including Java/JMX, Apache Kafka, and Redis.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Free Tier
In supported AWS Regions, the AWS Free Tier includes 40 million metric samples ingested, 200 billion query samples processed, and 10 GB of stored metrics.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Maker history
Amazon Web Services says it launched in 2006.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Prometheus compatibility
The service is compatible with the CNCF Prometheus project and supports PromQL.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Scaling
It automatically scales ingestion, storage, and querying as workloads grow or shrink.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Usage limits and charges
Charges depend on metrics collected, ingested, stored, and queried; collector use is charged by hours enabled and samples collected, and VPC or VPC peering may incur additional charges.Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com

Plans and prices

Pay as you go Price not published Monthly, based on usage Metrics ingested · queried · stored · collected; no upfront fees or commitments Read 8 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com

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